''Homoroselaps'' is a

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Atractaspididae The Atractaspididae (atractaspidids) are a family of venomous snakes found in Africa and the Middle East, commonly called mole vipers, stiletto snakes, or burrowing asps. Currently, 12 genera are recognized. Description This family includes many ...

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Homoroselaps dorsalis ''Homoroselaps'' is a genus of venomous snakes of the family Atractaspididae The Atractaspididae (atractaspidids) are a family of venomous snakes found in Africa and the Middle East, commonly called mole vipers, stiletto snakes, or burrowing a ...

'' (Smith, 1849) * ''

Homoroselaps lacteus ''Homoroselaps lacteus'', also known as the spotted harlequin snake, is a species of atracaspidid snake. It is found in South Africa and Eswatini Eswatini ( ; ss, eSwatini ), officially the Kingdom of Eswatini and formerly named Swaziland ...

'' (Linnaeus, 1758)

References

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Homoroselaps ''Homoroselaps'' is a genus of venomous snakes of the family Atractaspididae.. Species * ''Homoroselaps dorsalis'' (Smith, 1849) * ''Homoroselaps lacteus ''Homoroselaps lacteus'', also known as the spotted harlequin snake, is a species of a ...

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